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This is a completely wrong and perhaps deliberately misleading impression of journalism and journalists. Healthy journalism absolutely provides critical analysi
by vr46 2y ago
This is a completely wrong and perhaps deliberately misleading impression of journalism and journalists. Healthy journalism absolutely provides critical analysis.
- skellington 2y agolol....a key tenet of journalism is objective reporting: Objective Reporting: Journalism aims to report events truthfully, objectively, and fairly, without bias. This involves verifying facts, seeking multiple perspectives, and presenting information clearly. Activist-journalism is an oxymoron. There are very few journalists anymore.
- adriand 2y ago[flagged]
- maxerickson 2y agoIs it activism to report on a rape survivors group and not an ice cream social? Are there a clear bright line tests for things like "objective" and "bias" and "fair"?
- vr46 2y agoYou can find countless lists describing principles and tenets of journalism that differ from each other. Accuracy, verification, impartiality, yes, but seeking the truth upsets people, and the usual attack on that is to claim bias, prejudice, activism and “fake news” on the part of the journalist/organization